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Q: Where do scholars get information about animals that lived during prehistoric times?
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There are fossils of trilobites that have been found in New York.


What are some prehistoric animals?

The most commonly known prehistoric animals are dinosaurs. But others would think of the woolly mammoth or the saber tooth tiger. Usually most people think of the animals that had lived during the ice age.


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In prehistoric times what prehistoric creatures lived in California?

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Which states had prehistoric animals?

All states had prehistoric animals. The question is which states had which ones. For example, California and Florida were underwater during most of the Age of Reptiles, so they had no dinosaurs, but they still had marine creatures (although little is known of Florida's prehistoric life). In California, we do know that Shonisaurus, a 49 foot long icthyosaur, lived here, along with ammonites and many other aquatic animals.


What kind of prehistoric animals are ostracoderms?

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What kind of prehistoric animals lived in Maine?

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What is printmaking during the prehistoric period?

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What is the difference between pre-history and prehistoric?

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Are prehistoric otters real?

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